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Australia needs an Indigenous advisory body in Parliament: Frank Brennan - Townsville Bulletin

Tue, 2018/11/06 - 11:52am

Townsville Bulletin

Australia needs an Indigenous advisory body in Parliament: Frank Brennan
Townsville Bulletin
FULL INTERVIEW: Father Frank Brennan has told Sky News political editor David Speers Australia needs an Indigenous advisory body within Parliament. Prime Minister Scott Morrison has rejected the idea, as did former prime ministers Malcolm Turnbull and ...

More than 800 Aboriginal children could be adopted under NSW law change - The Guardian

Tue, 2018/11/06 - 8:00am
More than 800 Aboriginal children could be adopted under NSW law change  The Guardian

More than 800 Aboriginal children in New South Wales could be adopted without parental consent if controversial changes to the state's child protection ...

Banks open to early super access for Indigenous Australians - SBS News

Tue, 2018/11/06 - 8:00am
Banks open to early super access for Indigenous Australians  SBS News

The possibility of allowing indigenous Australians to access superannuation earlier due to lower life expectancy has received a mixed response.

All Stars ideal Indigenous pathway for Young and youngsters - NRL.COM

Tue, 2018/11/06 - 5:34am

NRL.COM

All Stars ideal Indigenous pathway for Young and youngsters
NRL.COM
A new era will kick off on February 15 when the showcase match at AAMI Park brings together Australia and New Zealand's first peoples. The women's Indigenous All Stars and New Zealand Maori's top 30 squads were announced on Tuesday with several ...

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Found: the earliest European image of Aboriginal Australians - The Conversation AU

Mon, 2018/11/05 - 7:01pm

The Conversation AU

Found: the earliest European image of Aboriginal Australians
The Conversation AU
The earliest found European image of Aboriginal Australians, engraved in 1698, depicts them resisting their enslavement. Recently discovered in the Hamilton library of University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa it is an apocryphal image for its times, intending to ...

Banks open to early super access for Indigenous Australians - SBS

Mon, 2018/11/05 - 6:59pm

SBS

Banks open to early super access for Indigenous Australians
SBS
National Australia Bank supports further consideration of whether life expectancy should be considered in when indigenous people can access super. "This issue goes to the very crux of the potential disadvantages faced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait ...
Indigenous life expectancy super challengeThe Flinders News

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Banks open to idea of Indigenous Australians getting early access to their super - SBS

Mon, 2018/11/05 - 6:58pm

SBS

Banks open to idea of Indigenous Australians getting early access to their super
SBS
National Australia Bank supports further consideration of whether life expectancy should be considered in when indigenous people can access super. "This issue goes to the very crux of the potential disadvantages faced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait ...

Indigenous life expectancy super challenge - SBS

Mon, 2018/11/05 - 4:34pm

SBS

Indigenous life expectancy super challenge
SBS
National Australia Bank supports further consideration of whether life expectancy should be considered in when indigenous people can access super. "This issue goes to the very crux of the potential disadvantages faced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait ...

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War memorial expansion should include Aboriginal fighters: historian - The Canberra Times

Mon, 2018/11/05 - 1:02pm

The Canberra Times

War memorial expansion should include Aboriginal fighters: historian
The Canberra Times
One of Australia's leading historians has called for the Australian War Memorial to include a section on the conflicts between the white settlers and Indigenous people after the First Fleet of British ships arrived. Professor Henry Reynolds of the ...

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Why do we have a 'big Australia'? - The Canberra Times

Mon, 2018/11/05 - 1:02pm

The Canberra Times

Why do we have a 'big Australia'?
The Canberra Times
For Indigenous Australians, however, respect is a sometime thing. There are the gains of land rights and native title. Against that are high incarceration rates, remote work-for-the-dole schemes and cashless welfare cards. The Indigenous consensus on ...

War memorial expansion should include Aboriginal fighters: historian - The Sydney Morning Herald

Mon, 2018/11/05 - 1:00pm

War memorial expansion should include Aboriginal fighters: historian
The Sydney Morning Herald
One of Australia's leading historians has called for the Australian War Memorial to include a section on the conflicts between the white settlers and Indigenous people after the First Fleet of British ships arrived. Professor Henry Reynolds of the ...

Where's the Left's outrage over indigenous kids? - Daily Telegraph

Mon, 2018/11/05 - 12:03pm

Daily Telegraph

Where's the Left's outrage over indigenous kids?
Daily Telegraph
The fact is if you do speak up for indigenous children, you risk copping the wrath of the professionally outraged, protesters almost certain to camp outside your workplace, screeching about racism or changing the date of Australia Day as if that will ...

Found: the earliest European image of Aboriginal Australians - The Conversation - Australia

Mon, 2018/11/05 - 8:00am
Found: the earliest European image of Aboriginal Australians  The Conversation - Australia

The earliest found European image of Aboriginal Australians, engraved in 1698, depicts them resisting their enslavement. Recently discovered in the Hamilton ...

Australia needs an Indigenous advisory body in Parliament: Frank Brennan - The Weekly Times

Mon, 2018/11/05 - 7:07am

The Weekly Times

Australia needs an Indigenous advisory body in Parliament: Frank Brennan
The Weekly Times
FULL INTERVIEW: Father Frank Brennan has told Sky News political editor David Speers Australia needs an Indigenous advisory body within Parliament. Prime Minister Scott Morrison has rejected the idea, as did former prime ministers Malcolm Turnbull and ...

Innovative Indigenous STEM camps explode in popularity - EducationHQ Australia

Mon, 2018/11/05 - 5:55am

EducationHQ Australia

Innovative Indigenous STEM camps explode in popularity
EducationHQ Australia
Matthews says that education in Australia comes from one cultural perspective. “The fact that in our country there's still Aboriginal kids who grew up speaking their own language and actually speak many other Aboriginal languages before English, but as ...

Million-dollar boost for bush medicines - UQ News

Mon, 2018/11/05 - 4:00am

UQ News

Million-dollar boost for bush medicines
UQ News
The funds, announced by the Cooperative Research Centre for Developing Northern Australia, will support initiatives including University of Queensland research into the medicinal benefits of native plants. Associate Professor Joanne Blanchfield said ...

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Indigenous groups slam 'pathetic, divisive' Hanson for land rights comments - SBS

Mon, 2018/11/05 - 2:42am

SBS

Indigenous groups slam 'pathetic, divisive' Hanson for land rights comments
SBS
Rod Little, a co-chair of National Congress of Australia's First Peoples and a native title claimant, told SBS News on Monday Ms Hanson was "playing politics and trying to establish a divide". "This steers people away from the facts ... It feels like ...
Hanson blasts land rights 'bandwagon'NEWS.com.au
Pauline Hanson blasts indigenous organisations for 'milking' land rights claimsTVNZ

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Project to grow bush food business - Katherine Times

Mon, 2018/11/05 - 1:49am

Project to grow bush food business
Katherine Times
The long-term goal of the project is the development of a local industry with opportunities in Indigenous workforce development, sustainable regional development in Northern Australia, and potential export of uniquely Australian, value-added products.

150 jobs up for grabs in Australia, no degree or experience needed - Daily Telegraph

Mon, 2018/11/05 - 12:25am

Daily Telegraph

150 jobs up for grabs in Australia, no degree or experience needed
Daily Telegraph
They would also be used to address diversity issues in the sector so people from under-represented groups – such as Indigenous Australians, people with disabilities and women – were particularly encouraged to apply. “This traineeship program is another ...

'I didn't steal it': Pauline Hanson blasts Indigenous land rights 'bandwagon' - SBS

Sun, 2018/11/04 - 11:27pm

SBS

'I didn't steal it': Pauline Hanson blasts Indigenous land rights 'bandwagon'
SBS
One Nation leader Pauline Hanson has blasted indigenous organisations for "milking" land rights claims. Senator Hanson says she gets upset when Australia is referred to as Aboriginal land, arguing she "didn't steal it" and it is something that happened ...
Hanson blasts land rights 'bandwagon'The Australian

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